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Fiat Scudo vs VinFast VF 8 comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (30,900 £ vs 41,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Scudo or VinFast VF 8?

Fiat Scudo vs VinFast VF 8: Key differences

Fiat Scudo

  • markedly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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VinFast VF 8

  • clearly more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • markedly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Scudo

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Fiat Scudo is markedly cheaper – starting at 30,900 £ , while the VinFast VF 8 costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,656 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the VinFast VF 8 is marginally more efficient: consuming 21.9 kWh/100km compared to 23.6 kWh/100km for the Fiat Scudo. That’s a difference of about 1.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the VinFast VF 8 offers markedly more range – reaching up to 471 km, about 119 km more than the Fiat Scudo.

VF 8

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the VinFast VF 8 offers clearly more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 228 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VinFast VF 8 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Fiat Scudo takes 10.5 s. That’s about 5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VinFast VF 8 delivers markedly more torque with 620 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Fiat Scudo offers more seats – 8 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Scudo is significantly lighter – 1,722 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 733 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Fiat Scudo offers substantially more boot space – 800 L compared to 376 L. That’s a difference of about 424 L.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat Scudo carries significantly more – 1,805 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,290 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VinFast VF 8 shows a few small advantages in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £41,600
VF 8

VinFast VF 8

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 353 - 408 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 21.9 - 22.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 457 - 471 km
Fiat Scudo
VinFast VF 8

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Fiat Scudo

The Fiat Scudo is a practical and unpretentious van that balances hardworking utility with a surprisingly polished cabin, making it a sensible choice for tradespeople and families who need space without fuss. It doesn't pretend to be flashy, but its clever packaging, sensible driving manners and affordable running costs make the Scudo a dependable partner for the daily grind and weekend projects — and it even manages to look tidy in the car park.

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VinFast VF 8

The VinFast VF 8 is a bold, modern electric SUV from Vietnam that packs generous interior space, slick digital tech, and a quietly confident design that punches above its price. On the road it feels composed and user-friendly, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want an up-to-date EV with personality and a sensible, no-fuss ownership proposition.

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Fiat Scudo
VinFast VF 8

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,900 - 51,300 £
Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 7.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.6 - 24 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
221 - 352 km
Electric Range
457 - 471 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
87.7 kWh
co2
0 - 187 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2 - 8
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,722 - 2,260 kg
Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
Trunk capacity
450 - 800 L
Trunk capacity
376 L
Length
-
Length
4,750 mm
Width
1,920 - 2,010 mm
Width
1,934 mm
Height
-
Height
1,667 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
Payload
840 - 1,805 kg
Payload
450 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
120 - 180 HP
Power HP
353 - 408 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
500 - 620 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
88 - 132 kW
Power kW
260 - 300 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,197 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Fiat
Brand
VinFast
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